Bahahaha! I agree Diablo 3 does seem a lot less intimidating. I remember getting nervous before going down to face him in the older games and dieing was common. I must admit that I'm glad you don't lose all your shit anymore when you die, just durability. (Which the blacksmith can repair.)

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